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AYUSHMAAN CAPF  

3rd November, 2021 Health

 

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  • ‘Ayushmaan CAPF’ Scheme has been launched on pilot basis in the State of Assam to provide health care services to all Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs) personnel and their dependents.
  • The scheme is a joint initiative of the Home Ministry, Health Ministry and National Health Authority (NHA).
  • The health card distribution will be undertaken in all CAPFs and the number of cards distributed will be displayed on the website of Home Ministry on a daily basis. The distribution of about 35 lakh cards will be completed by December this year.

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